The drought has become a frequent phenomenon in Pakistan. The drought in 1998–2002 is considered worst in 50 years. According Food Security to the Economic Survey of Pakistan, the drought is one of the factors responsible for poor growth performance. Recent & PAKISTAN drought/drought-like conditions have been prevailing since 2013 which have impacted livelihood and food security in parts of Sindh Agriculture and Balochistan, particularly in western, central and southern districts of Balochistan and south eastern and western districts of Working Group DROUGHT Sindh. FUNDING STATUS(Drought Response Plan 2019) Situation Available data indicates that Pakistan has witnessed an upsurge in the frequency and severity of drought due to rise in temperatures, the adverse effects of El Nino and El Niño 35m The weather phenomenon appears every two to seven Total funding requirement (USD) for 53% decrease in the amount of rainfall during monsoon season. In 2018,Pakistan received Food Security & Agriculture Sector in 47% 24.4 per cent less rainfall during the monsoon season (May to August), while Sindh years and bring droughts and floods. prioritized districts was 69.5 per cent below average and Balochistan 45 per cent below. Sindh faced In Pakistan, previous El Niño events have been associ- 16.4m moderate to severe drought conditions in 8 districts while Balochistan faces the sameated with warm temperatures and below normal mon- Available funds (USD) in 18 districts. As per Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), severe droughtlike soon rainfall in the region, leading to drought and POPULATION conditions emerged over most of the southern parts of Pakistan due to areduced lackof crop productivity. These global climate indica- summer rain in 2018, with an expectation that the situation will continue to deterio-tors (El-Nino etc) are expected to remain in positive Affected population (DRP - 2019) rate over the next 4 years due to climate change.(1) 5mof drought notified districts phase in coming months. Such conditions caused crop failures and livestock losses.(2) Affected

Gilgit Baltistan TO June 2019 KHYBER September 2.1m Targeted Balochistan PAKHTUNKHAW Prediction and expert opinion indicate a 60 - 65% 18 districts chance that El Niño period will be present for this P.A.K I.A.K Target population (DRP - 2019) a ected duration.(4) 42% of drought notified districts Coverage under each indicator How the 2019 El Niño is likely to (3) PUNJAB a ect parts of Pakistan 1.2mAffected 0.65mTarget BALOCHISTAN 1.2m Achieved Support to protect and manage livestock in drought affected areas Above Normal

Near 2.4mAffected Normal Target 1.1m SINDH 0.08mAchieved Below Normal Cash assistance, agriculture inputs to ensure Sindh food security and livelihood 8 districts a ected 1.3mAffected 0.3m Target 0.05m Achieved Risk of flash Deficient rains Stress on Irregular rains - Risk of flood in flooding in local leading to seasonal Crops stress on crops Eastern Rivers Rehabilitation of irrigation infrastructure and Rivers of KP & severe drought and vegetables Flash/Urban improved irrigation conservation techniques. GB by rain and in post - Flooding by Snow-met monsoon/wint Extreme Events Ü er

Disclaimer: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Prepared By: Information 1-Report on national consultative workshop on drought, NDMA 3- PMD, 7th Infternational Monsoon Forum, June 2019 Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has 2- EWEA Advisory on El Nino, FAO 4- http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/wcp/wcasp/enso_update_latest.html not yet been agreed upon by the parties Management Unit, FAO (Aug, 2019)

people (57% of the rural population) in drought- affected areas of 7 districts are currently esti- SINDH 1.28 mated to be in Crisis and Emergency (IPC Phase 3 million and Phase 4)(1) Monsoon Population in drought affected areas are in phase DROUGHT SITUATION 34 31% 3 (Crisis Acute Food Insecurity) Recent spells of rain from 1-July to 15- August is recorded above average or FUNDING STATUS(Drought Response Plan 2019) Population in drought affected areas are in phase (2) 34% normal in Sindh and the IPC analysis 27% 4 ( EMERGENCY Acute Food Insecurity) 16

for the projection period (July to October 2019) Sindh 21.5m also indicates that the total population in Phase 3 Total funding requirement (USD) for 53% GB Food Security & Agriculture Sector 47% and Phase 4 is expected to reduce slightly to 1.25

(56% of the rural population) in case of KP

million Bal. (1) -4

-5 Punjab

moderate monsoon spell. AJ&K 10m -8 Available funds (USD) -13 POPULATION

Affected population (DRP - 2019) 3mof drought notified districts

Affected Crop Seed Livestock Cash Economic Cash for Capacity Distribution Interventions Distribution Recovery Work Building

Targeted 2019 ACTED 1.65m FAO Concern Worldwide Sanghar Sindh Rural Partners Organization (SRPO) Research & Development Organization (RDF) Target population (DRP - 2019) SAFWCO 55% of drought notified districts KNH ACTED Coverage under each indicator FAO Concern Worldwide Umerkot World Food Program (WFP) Support to protect and manage livestock in Community World Services Asia (CWSA) drought affected areas Care International Sami Foundation Welthunger hilfe 49% 1.1m 51% KNH Concern Worldwide DDAT Individuals FAO TF Interventions Tharparkar TDH Welthunger hilfe Cash assistance, agriculture inputs to ensure WFP FRDP food security and livelihood AWARE Sukaar Foundation PREPARED RDF PVDP Human Appeal International 52% 0.06m 48% Jamshoro Oxfam GB Individuals Research & Development Organization (RDF) Rehabilitation of irrigation infrastructure and Ü improved irrigation conservation techniques.

49% Partner Organizations 0.047m 51% Individuals Community Food Poultry Kitchen Drought Water Reported in Sindh Mobilization Distribution Distribution Gardening Resistant Structures 22 Practices 1- IPC Food Insecurity Analysis Sindh, May 2019 Disclaimer: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has 2- Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) not yet been agreed upon by the parties

people (48% of the rural population) in drought- affected areas of 14 districts are currently esti- BALOCHISTAN 1.79 mated to be in Crisis and Emergency (IPC Phase 3 million and Phase 4)(1) Monsoon DROUGHT SITUATION Population in drought affected areas are in phase 37% 3 (Crisis Acute Food Insecurity) Considering rainfall conditions, it is expected that there will be minimal positive impacts of recent FUNDING STATUS(Drought Response Plan 2019) Population in drought affected areas are in phase rains and 2019 monsoon (if any) on the drought 11% 4 ( Acute Food Insecurity) EMERGENCY affected households. There would not be any major change in 13.5m phase classification of the drought affected districts (except for Total funding requirement (USD) for 53% 47% GIZ (German Cooperation) Dera Bugti) during the projection period (July-November 2019) Food Security & Agriculture Sector Balochistan Rural Support (1) Program (BRSP) Pishin compared to current period (January-July 2019). FAO 6.4m Internation Organization of Available funds (USD) Migration (IOM) POPULATION Balochistan Rural Support Program (BRSP) Killa Abdullah FAO Affected population (DRP - 2019) Youth Organization 2mof drought notified districts

Crop Seed Livestock Cash Cash for Capacity Affected Distribution Interventions Distribution Work Building

Nushki Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 0.47m Targeted Islamic Relief Pakistan FAO Concern Worldwide Target population (DRP - 2019) Chagai World Food Program (WFP) 24% of drought notified districts Azat Foundation Muslim Aid Pakistan Coverage under each indicator SMAAJ

Support to protect and manage livestock in Kalat Bright Star Development Society drought affected areas Balochistan (BSDSB) Concern Worldwide 49% 0.1m 51% Individuals Kharan Islamic Relief Pakistan (IRP) Interventions

Cash assistance, agriculture inputs to ensure food security and livelihood

Washuk World Food Program (WFP) 52% 0.02m 48% Individuals Rehabilitation of irrigation infrastructure and Ü improved irrigation conservation techniques.

49% Partner Organizations 0.003m 51% Individuals Community Food Poultry Kitchen Drought Water Reported in Balochistan Mobilization Distribution Distribution Gardening Resistant Structures 12 Practices Disclaimer: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. 1- IPC Food Insecurity Analysis Balochistan, June 2019 Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the parties